ELIGIBILITY

What is Athletic Eligibility?

Athletic Eligibility determines whether or not a student is eligible to legally participate in an athletic team and sport.

In order to participate in any athletic event or practice, a student must meet the NCS and MVAL criteria including the following academic conditions:

  • A student is eligible if (s)he has a current grading period GPA of 2.0 or better and no more than one F received

  • A student is on probation if (s)he has a current grading period GPA of at least 1.5 but less than 2.0 and was eligible the prior grading period. A student may not be on probation two or more consecutive periods

  • A student with current grading period GPA of less than 1.5 or two or more Fs is ineligible

  • Students not meeting behavior/attendance expectations, whether or not they are on probation, will be placed on contract by the principal or his/her designee and may be declared immediately ineligible if the contract is violated. A student may also be considered immediately ineligible for serious offenses including weapons, fighting or drug use.

  • To be eligible to participate the student must have attended a minimum of four class periods during the day of the game or activity.

  • Chronic truants may be excluded from any co-curricular activity.

  • Any student failing to meet academic standards will be ineligible to participate in co-curricular athletics, including practice, tryouts, workouts, etc. Any student who is suspended may not participate in any co-curricular activity.